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1st Division
Hillsborough | 24 March 1928 at 15:00 UK local time
The Wednesday
4
-
0
Liverpool
Starting Lineup
(Average age 29.01)
1
Elisha Scott
2
Neil McBain
3
Donald McKinlay
(c)
4
Tom Morrison
5
James Jackson
6
Tom Bromilow
7
Dick Edmed
8
Gordon Hodgson
9
Harry Race
10
Albert Shears
11
Fred Hopkin
Opposition Lineup
Jack Brown
Tommy Walker
Ernie Blenkinsop
Fred Kean
Tony Leach
Billy Marsden
Mark Hooper
Jimmy Seed
Jimmy Trotter
Jack Allen
Ellis Rimmer
Opposition goals
Jimmy Seed
1
′
Mark Hooper
14
′
Jimmy Trotter
36
′
Ellis Rimmer
44
′
Other details
Manager:
George Patterson (2nd term)
Opposition manager:
Robert Brown
Referee:
Burton FH
Attendance:
12,255
Half-time score:
4
-
0
Game number:
1273
League game number:
1136
Liverpool league position:
16th
The Wednesday league position:
22nd
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27 Aug · 1-1 · Sheffield United (A)
31 Aug · 5-1 · Bury (H)
03 Sep · 0-0 · Aston Villa (H)
10 Sep · 2-1 · Sunderland (A)
17 Sep · 5-2 · Derby County (H)
19 Sep · 5-2 · Bury (A)
24 Sep · 3-1 · West Ham United (A)
01 Oct · 8-2 · Portsmouth (H)
08 Oct · 1-1 · Leicester City (A)
15 Oct · 1-1 · Everton (A)
22 Oct · 2-1 · Bolton Wanderers (A)
29 Oct · 4-2 · Blackburn Rovers (H)
05 Nov · 1-1 · Cardiff City (A)
12 Nov · 5-2 · The Wednesday (H)
19 Nov · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (A)
26 Nov · 4-2 · Huddersfield Town (H)
03 Dec · 1-1 · Newcastle United (A)
10 Dec · 2-3 · Birmingham (H)
17 Dec · 3-1 · Tottenham Hotspur (A)
24 Dec · 2-0 · Manchester United (H)
27 Dec · 0-2 · Arsenal (H)
31 Dec · 2-1 · Sheffield United (H)
02 Jan · 2-2 · Burnley (H)
07 Jan · 3-4 · Aston Villa (A)
14 Jan · 1-0 · Darlington (H)
21 Jan · 2-5 · Sunderland (H)
28 Jan · 2-1 · Cardiff City (A)
04 Feb · 1-3 · West Ham United (H)
11 Feb · 1-0 · Portsmouth (A)
15 Feb · 2-3 · Derby County (A)
25 Feb · 3-3 · Everton (H)
03 Mar · 4-2 · Bolton Wanderers (H)
07 Mar · 6-3 · Arsenal (A)
10 Mar · 2-1 · Blackburn Rovers (A)
17 Mar · 1-2 · Cardiff City (H)
24 Mar · 4-0 · The Wednesday (A)
31 Mar · 1-1 · Middlesbrough (H)
06 Apr · 2-2 · Burnley (A)
07 Apr · 2-4 · Huddersfield Town (A)
14 Apr · 0-0 · Newcastle United (H)
21 Apr · 2-0 · Birmingham (A)
25 Apr · 1-1 · Leicester City (H)
28 Apr · 2-0 · Tottenham Hotspur (H)
05 May · 6-1 · Manchester United (A)
League Table
Pos
Team
P
W
D
L
F
A
GD
Pts
1
Huddersfield Town
32
18
6
8
75
50
+25
42
2
Everton
34
14
11
9
78
55
+23
39
3
Leicester City
34
15
8
11
75
63
+12
38
4
Cardiff City
34
15
8
11
58
57
+1
38
5
Bolton Wanderers
34
14
9
11
69
55
+14
37
6
Blackburn Rovers
33
13
9
11
50
57
-7
35
7
Newcastle United
33
12
10
11
69
65
+4
34
8
West Ham United
34
13
8
13
70
70
+0
34
9
Tottenham Hotspur
34
14
6
14
65
68
-3
34
10
Bury
35
16
2
17
63
70
-7
34
11
Birmingham City
34
10
13
11
59
62
-3
33
12
Burnley
35
14
5
16
63
80
-17
33
13
Sunderland
31
12
8
11
63
58
+5
32
14
Arsenal
31
12
8
11
68
70
-2
32
15
Derby County
33
11
9
13
74
74
+0
31
16
Liverpool
34
11
9
14
73
73
+0
31
17
Middlesbrough
34
10
11
13
69
71
-2
31
18
Aston Villa
33
12
7
14
63
64
-1
31
19
Portsmouth
33
12
7
14
54
73
-19
31
20
Sheffield United
32
11
7
14
59
68
-9
29
21
Manchester United
32
11
7
14
49
56
-7
29
22
Sheffield Wednesday
33
7
10
16
60
67
-7
24